Good morning! It’s June 11 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Low clouds, then some sun in Eastside / Live Oak / Pleasure Point

Today will be cool with low clouds followed by some sun. The high will be 66 with a low of 52. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (10/11). Cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 pm.

9 am

58°

Cloudy

11 am

62°

1 pm

65°

3 pm

66°

Mostly sunny

5 pm

64°

7 pm

59°

Looking ahead: Pleasant Saturday


Top news from nearby

Despite the Santa Cruz County housing market’s warmth in May, insurance worries are increasingly becoming a primary concern for buyers, with real estate agents and mortgage lenders prioritizing discussions about insurance options early in the buying process.


Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • North SR-1 at 41st Avenue is seeing closures because of drainage work. This started yesterday and will end on June 12.
Map of traffic incidents

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Community crime report

  • A person was arrested around 7 p.m. on June 7 near Vista Bella Drive and Esmerelda Drive in Santa Cruz. They faced several charges, including having stolen property, stealing mail, using someone else’s card information without permission, planning to sell access card data, giving a fake ID to a police officer, having an outstanding warrant, and trying to steal mail again. These charges include both serious crimes and lesser offenses. (source)
  • A person was given a ticket and let go for drug-related charges. They were caught with illegal drug items and a controlled substance, which are minor crimes, at 6 p.m. on June 7 near the 100 Block of Felker St in Santa Cruz. (source)
  • A local resident reported someone making a lot of noise and causing trouble around 5 p.m. on June 7, near the 100 Block of Morrissey Blvd in Santa Cruz. The noise was loud enough to be considered a minor crime. (source)
Map of law-enforcement incidents

Did you know?

Percent of people age 18+ in your community is

85%

compared to…

81%
78%